To take on Reliance Jio’s Rs. 198 prepaid plan, Airtel has revised its prepaid recharge plan priced at Rs. 199. Airtel’s revised Rs. 199 prepaid recharge plan now offers 1.4 GB of 3G/4G data for a period of 28 days. This plan also offers unlimited calling and free SMSes benefits, Airtel said on its website. On the other hand, Jio also upgraded its Rs. 198 prepaid plan a few days back and is now offering 2 GB of high speed 4G data per day with a validity of 28 days. Unlimited callings and free SMSes are also bundled with Jio’s plan.

Airtel’s prepaid recharge plan priced at Rs. 199

Airtel’s Rs. 199 prepaid recharge plan offers 39.2 GB of 3G/4G data for a period of 28 days, with a daily cap of 1.4 GB data. Before the latest revision, Airtel’s Rs. 199 prepaid plan earlier offered 1 GB of 3G/4G per day data, which has been upgraded now. This Airtel prepaid recharge plan also offers unlimited local, STD and roaming calling. 100 free SMSes are also bundled with this prepaid recharge plan of Airtel. The plan comes with 28 days validity.

Jio’s prepaid recharge plan priced at Rs. 198

Jio’s prepaid recharge plan priced at Rs. 198 offers 56 GBs of 4G high speed data for a period of 28 days, with a daily cap of 2 GB per day data. This prepaid recharge plan also offers unlimited local, STD and roaming voice calls. Customers also get subscription to host of Jio apps and 100 free SMSes with this prepaid recharge plan. Jio’s Rs. 198 prepaid recharge plan is valid for 28 days.

Meanwhile telecom operators body COAI expressed anguish at the Union Budget not addressing the industry’s key demands, such as cut in levies and taxes, and said the sector which is in deep financial stress “continues to remain an orphan”.